diff --git a/code/game/objects/items/weapons/table_rack_parts.dm b/code/game/objects/items/weapons/table_rack_parts.dm
index 20f302dad4e..faaa26bcbd8 100644
--- a/code/game/objects/items/weapons/table_rack_parts.dm
+++ b/code/game/objects/items/weapons/table_rack_parts.dm
@@ -16,6 +16,14 @@ RACK PARTS
 		new /obj/item/stack/sheet/metal( src.loc )
 		//SN src = null
 		del(src)
+	if (istype(W, /obj/item/stack/rods))
+		if (W:amount >= 4)
+			new /obj/item/weapon/table_parts/reinforced( user.loc )
+			user << "\blue You reinforce the [name]."
+			W:use(4)
+			del(src)
+		else if (W:amount < 4)
+			user << "\red You need at least four rods to do this."
 
 /obj/item/weapon/table_parts/attack_self(mob/user as mob)
 	var/obj/structure/table/T = new /obj/structure/table( user.loc )
@@ -29,8 +37,6 @@ RACK PARTS
 		new /obj/item/stack/sheet/wood( src.loc )
 		//SN src = null
 		del(src)
-	else
-		..()
 
 /obj/item/weapon/table_parts/wood/attack_self(mob/user as mob)
 	new /obj/structure/table/woodentable( user.loc )
@@ -40,9 +46,9 @@ RACK PARTS
 
 // REINFORCED TABLE PARTS
 /obj/item/weapon/table_parts/reinforced/attackby(obj/item/weapon/W as obj, mob/user as mob)
-	..()
 	if (istype(W, /obj/item/weapon/wrench))
-		new /obj/item/stack/sheet/plasteel( src.loc )
+		new /obj/item/stack/sheet/metal( src.loc )
+		new /obj/item/stack/rods( src.loc )
 		//SN src = null
 		del(src)
 
diff --git a/code/game/objects/stacks/metal.dm b/code/game/objects/stacks/metal.dm
index 9e6c74910eb..087c562efa2 100644
--- a/code/game/objects/stacks/metal.dm
+++ b/code/game/objects/stacks/metal.dm
@@ -103,7 +103,6 @@ var/global/list/datum/stack_recipe/metal_recipes = list ( \
 
 // /datum/stack_recipe/New(title, result_type, req_amount, res_amount, max_res_amount, time, one_per_turf, on_floor = 0)
 var/global/list/datum/stack_recipe/plasteel_recipes = list ( \
-	new/datum/stack_recipe("table parts", /obj/item/weapon/table_parts/reinforced, 2), \
 	new/datum/stack_recipe("AI core", /obj/structure/AIcore, 4, one_per_turf = 1), \
 	)